What is Acute-Myelogenous-Leukemia-AML
Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), also known as acute myeloid leukemia, is a cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells. The median age of patients with AML is 70; it is rare among ...
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Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Treatments
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 | Chemotherapy | Chemotherapy is the use of chemical substances to treat disease. In its modern-day us... Read Reviews | 60 Members | 83% of the time |
| Bone Marrow Transplant | Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) i... Read Reviews | 30 Members | 92% of the time |
| Cytarabine | Cytarabine is a shortened form of cytosine arabinoside, a commonly used chemotherapy ... Read Reviews | 23 Members | 90% of the time |
| Neupogen | Filgrastim is a granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analog used to stimulat... Read Reviews | 15 Members | 80% of the time |
| Novantrone | Mitoxantrone (trade name Novantrone)is an anthracycline antineoplastic agent used in ... Read Reviews | 5 Members | 67% of the time |
| Support from Friends & Family | The support and encouragement of friends and family can have a very powerful effect o... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Positive Thinking | Positive thinking and a positive attitude may indeed have power. In recent years scie... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Interferon | Interferons (IFNs) are a class of natural proteins produced by the cells of the immun... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Prayer | Prayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer prai... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Aranesp | Darbepoetin alfa (rINN)is a synthetic form of erythropoietin. It stimulates erythropo... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 50% of the time |
| Meditation | Meditation is the practice of focusing the mind, often formalized into a specific rou... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Radiotherapy | Radiotherapy is commonly used for the treatment of malignant tumours (cancer), and ma... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Crying | To weep is to make less the depth of grief. - William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Supportive Care | Care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-thre... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Purinethol | Mercaptopurine (also called 6-Mercaptopurine, 6-MP or its brand name Purinethol) is a... Read Reviews | 1 Member |
